Enabling report discovery

Deploying and Maintaining Assets in Power BI

Kevin Feasel

CTO, Faregame Inc

Endorsing content

  • Endorsing content helps users find good content in an organization
  • Content we can endorse: Datasets, Dataflows, Reports, Apps
  • Promoted content: users highlight content they find valuable
  • Certified content: content which meets the organization's quality standards
Deploying and Maintaining Assets in Power BI

Promoting content

  • "This content is good enough to share."
  • Any content owner or member with write permissions on the content's workspace may promote content

Promoting a report

Deploying and Maintaining Assets in Power BI

Certifying content

  • "This content is reliable, authoritative content ready to use across the organization."
  • A select group of persons may certify content for an organization
  • Content certification, by default, is disabled

Certification settings

Deploying and Maintaining Assets in Power BI

Subscribe to a report

  • Receive an e-mail version of a report (regular or paginated) on a regular schedule
  • Requires Pro or Premium Per User license, or workspace backed by Premium capacity
  • Can subscribe self and other people to reports
  • Schedule e-mail frequency and time
  • Can include permissions, links, preview images, and full report attachments (with Premium capacity)

An example of creating a report subscription

Deploying and Maintaining Assets in Power BI

Create a data alert

  • Create notifications after data is refreshed if criteria are met
  • Can also send an e-mail
  • Works on gauges, KPIs, and cards in dashboards
  • Requires a Pro or Premium Per User license to create alerts

Creating a data alert on a dashboard tile

Deploying and Maintaining Assets in Power BI

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Deploying and Maintaining Assets in Power BI

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